The Competition Authority informs that: Today on 21.09.2020, the Administrative Court of First Instance in Tirana decided: To uphold the Competition’s Commission Decision no. 693, dated 14.05.2020 “To ascertain the abuse of the dominant position of the Albanian Football Federation, regarding the economic activity, and the provision of creation and
Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Public Procurement Agency
Today on 02.04.2019, the Competition Authority within the framework of combating prohibited agreements on public procurement offers, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Public Procurement Agency. CAA and PPA commit to raise cooperation in the fight against cartels in public procurements as well as in the highlighting and exchange
On giving some recommendations to increase competition in the air transport service market in the Republic of Albania
By decision no. 538, dated 20.07.2018 “On giving some recommendations to increase competition in the air transport service market in the Republic of Albania”, the Competition Commission decided: 1. To recommend to the Council of Ministers to request the Authorized State Body (ASB): – Pursuant to point 19.2 (a) of
On the closure of the preliminary investigation in the Air Transportation market of passengers towards Austrian and giving some recommendations
By decision no. 525, dated 14.06.2018 “On the closure of the preliminary investigation in the Air Transportation market of passengers towards Austrian and giving some recommendations”, the Competition Authority recommended to Austrian Airlines as a undertaking with dominant position in the relevant market, which has a special obligation to market
On the opening of the preliminary investigation procedure in the mediation of insurance market by second level banks
By decision no. 526, dated 14.06.2018 “On the opening of the preliminary investigation procedure in the mediation of insurance market by second level banks”, the Competition Commission decided to open a preliminary investigation procedure in the mediation of insurance market by second level banks for the period from 1 January
On the authorization of concentration obtained through the establishment of a joint venture, “Shushica Hydropower” SHPK from “Trema Engineering 2” SHPK, “GR Albania” SHPK and “ALB-STAR” SHPK
The Commission of Competition, with decision no. 515, dated 22.05.2018 “On the authorization of the concentration obtained through the establishment of a joint venture, “Shushica Hydropower” SHPK from “Trema Engineering 2” SHPK, “GR Albania” SHPK and “ALB-STAR” SHPK”, authorized the concentration in the market of production and trade of electricity.
On exemption from prohibited agreement between the insurance companies for the green card
The Competition Commission, by decision no. 499 dated 15.02.2018, “On exemption from prohibited agreement”, decided to exempt from prohibition the cooperation agreement between the insurance companies for the green card. The exemption was granted under conditions and obligations based on Article 50, paragraph 2 of Law no. 9121/2003, in order
On Approval of the Annual Report on the Activity of the Competition Authority for year 2017 and the Main Priorities for 2018
The Competition Commission, on 15 February 2018, approved the Decision No. 498 “On the Approval of the Annual Report on the Activities of the Competition Authority for year 2017 and the Main Priorities for 2018”, after reviewing the material submitted by the General Secretary. For more information, please click the
Opening of a preliminary investigation into the market of technical control service for vehicles in the Republic of Albania
The Competition Commission, by Decision no. 497, dated 08.02.2018, “Opening of a preliminary investigation into the market of technical control service for vehicles in the Republic of Albania”, decided to open a preliminary investigation procedure in the market of technical control service for vehicles in the Republic of Albania, since
On imposing fines to “Vodafone Albania” SHA and “Telekom Albania” SHA for not fulfilling the obligation imposed by the Competition Commission by decision no. 475, dated 21.09.2017
The Competition Commission, by decision no.495, dated 08.02.2018 “On imposing fines to “Vodafone Albania” SHA and “Telekom Albania” SHA for not fulfilling the obligation imposed by the Competition Commission by decision no. 475, dated 21.09.2017, concluded that the obligations are not fulfilled as imposed by the Competition Commission by the